Market & Business Intelligence Manager

DLA Piper • Dallas, TX

100d • $116,199 - $161,299 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Business Analytics Manager will lead the development and execution of analytics strategies that support firm-wide decision-making, portfolio optimization, and sector intelligence. This role will manage a team of business analysts, ensuring high-quality delivery of data products and insights that power various intelligence initiatives. This role will also itself have responsibilities to gather, analyze and provide insights that inform firm strategy, talent strategy, and business development. The ideal candidate combines technical depth, strategic thinking, ability to communicate clearly with senior executives and staff, and strong leadership capabilities.

Requirements

• Proven success building and leading analytics teams.
• Demonstrated ability to develop talent and lead cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in statistical methods and techniques to extract insights from complex datasets, including expertise with AI for market & business analysis.
• Deep knowledge of analytics methodologies, tools, and technologies, including predictive modeling and segmentation.
• Strong skills in the Microsoft environment (e.g., Fabric, Azure), Python, R, or SQL, with experience in querying and managing large databases.
• Expertise in Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools to create impactful visualizations.
• Ability to approach challenges analytically and recommend data-driven actions.
• Experience aligning analytics initiatives with business goals and driving measurable impact.
• Skilled in managing multiple projects with competing priorities and stakeholders.
• Strong ability to translate complex data into clear insights and influence decision-making across departments.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, Marketing, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of analysts, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Design and implement analytics strategies that align with firm goals, including proactive intelligence delivery and client segmentation.
• Lead analytics projects from scoping to delivery, ensuring timelines, quality standards, and stakeholder expectations are met.
• Partner with senior leaders across Sector Practices, Practice Groups, Business Development & Marketing, and Corporate groups to understand needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Ensure adherence to data governance policies, maintaining data quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee the evolution of internal tools for advanced business analytics, workflow automation, and reporting capabilities.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees